Atlanta vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5770
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1567
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2549
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5608
$758
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
61
😀 Quality of life
90
53
🏙️ Population
499K
9.4M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 247% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 714th and 6747th ($2540 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 63rd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Atlanta ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 140th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$5.27
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1286
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2127
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2438
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.04
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.17
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1299
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27237
$12898

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11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2337
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2317
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2253
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2267
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2501
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2270
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2303
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2255
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2314
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2275
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2237
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2353
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2450
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2387
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2365
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2044
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2756
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2025
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2191
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2492
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1501
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1677
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2194
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2140
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2087
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2168
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2164
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2214
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2205
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1834
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1909
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2125
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1709
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1627
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1668
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1822
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1813
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1960
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2041

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538